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Chelsea Fuss

Chelsea Fuss is a blogger and prop stylist based in Portland, OR. She's been blogging since 2006 at Frolic!, a daily lifestyle blog devoted to pretty finds, effortless style and simple living. On Frolic! You will find fun projects and downloads, easy but clever ideas, and the prettiest finds in fashion, food, music, entertaining, interiors, travel and more. It's generally just a lovely, lighthearted place to hang out on the internet. Frolic! has been recognized by The London Times, The Wall Street Journal Magazine, Domino, Lucky and more. In a former life, Chelsea was a floral designer with her own shop. Her love for flowers shines through in her blogging and in the prop styling she does for clients like HGTV, Rejuvenation, Rosanna, and Hanna Andersson. Chelsea blogs here at Babble for Family Style where she shares her favorite fashion picks, travel tips, and flower and gardening ideas. When she's not at her laptop or on a photo shoot, Chelsea is riding her bike, cooking something with eggs, hiking through the forests around Portland or having a tea party with her nieces.

5 Fresh Outfit Ideas for Summertime!

5 Fresh Outfit Ideas for Summertime!

Change up your summer outfits by adding a unique element. Whether you choose a dress with an unusual hemline or are brave and decide to don a romper, taking a bit of a risk with something interesting is fun and ensures you won’t show up wearing the same thing as someone else. Take a look MORE »

Handmade Bags from Poland!

Handmade Bags from Poland!

I am on the lookout for a new bag that can hold my laptop, as well as all the other random stuff I seem to carry around! I like these handmade bags from Poland because they are large enough to carry lots of things but have organizing pockets too! Check out some of my favorites,below. MORE »

10 Gorgeous Finds for Your Home!

10 Gorgeous Finds for Your Home!

I love changing up my home with the seasons. Changing out the dishes and linens for the table, adding new houseplants, and changing rooms around! Here are some of my favorite finds for entertaining and decorating for the upcoming summer season! Chelsea Fuss is a blogger and prop stylist who blogs daily at Frolic!

15 Gift Ideas for the Gardening Mom!

15 Gift Ideas for the Gardening Mom!

Is your mom a gardener? Celebrate her love of flowers and gardening this Mother’s Day with a garden-inspired gift. A gift of fresh flowers in a new vase is always lovely, or give her special gardening tools to make her work more fun or a book to inspire to new vegetable beds might be just MORE »

15 Ways to Freshen Up Your Home for Springtime!

15 Ways to Freshen Up Your Home for Springtime!

I am always dreaming of simplifying my life. I’d love to pare down my possessions to the bare minimum and decorate my home in a spare, natural, organic style. This spring I am dreaming of adding touchings of indigo, vintage wood, and a bit of gold! Check out some of my favorite picks below from MORE »

7 Tips for Healthy Restaurant Eating!

7 Tips for Healthy Restaurant Eating!

I've come to accept that I will never quit eating out. It's how I socialize and connect with people. I love enjoying good food and conversation with my friends after a long day at work or a crazy week! Plus, I live in Portland, a foodie mecca!

5 Creative Classes You Can Take Online!

5 Creative Classes You Can Take Online!

It’s fun to learn something new! And it’s even more fun when you can learn at your own pace and your own timeline! There are some really fun classes popping up online. I am teaching online floral arranging classes this summer and another stylist I know is teaching classes about styling your home. See a MORE »

10 Unexpected Accessories!

10 Unexpected Accessories!

Accessorizing can be a tricky thing! I get bored with standard jewelry and handbags so I searched out some fun pieces that will add a pop of color, texture and total surprise to an outfit! Brighten up a weekday by wearing a glitter tie in your hair or add a floral bow tie to a MORE »

Behind the Scenes on a Photo Shoot for Anna Joyce

Behind the Scenes on a Photo Shoot for Anna Joyce

When I am not blogging, I work as a prop stylist. I create sets and style props for lifestyle shoots. I work with both small businesses and larger commercial clients on catalogs, books, and sometimes even TV spots. I thought it would be fun to share a little bit of the process with readers! Here’s MORE »

Gorgeous Handmade Ceramics from Up In The Air Somewhere

Gorgeous Handmade Ceramics from Up In The Air Somewhere

I have a weakness for handmade ceramics. I am loving what Up In The Air Somewhere is making lately! The gold mixed with bright colors is super lovely and refreshing. I think the navy and gold and peach and gold are my favorite. The prices are reasonable too. Chelsea Fuss is a blogger and prop MORE »